Collaborative portlets


The collaborative portlets provide access to a variety of Notes-based applications such as e-mail, calendar, to-do list, discussion, team room, contacts, and notebook, as well as access to other Lotus applications such as knowledge management, instant messaging, quickplaces, and document management. The following tables list each portlet application with a brief description of its portlets (if more than one) and its features.

Lotus business portlets

There are ten Lotus business portlets available for deployment.

Application Description
Lotus Discovery Server

Allows users to browse or search the Discovery Server Knowledge Map. This portlet application contains the following portlets:

Lotus Discovery Server Knowledge Map

Lotus Discovery Server Mini-Search

Lotus Discovery Server Search Results

Domino Web Access (iNotes)

Provides Welcome, Mail, Calendar, To Do List, Contacts, and Notebook functions.

Notes and Domino

This portlet can be configured to display and provide access to the following Notes-based applications:

Lotus Notes View - displays the contents of any Lotus Notes database.

Lotus Notes Mail - displays the complete contents of a Lotus Notes mail database including mail, calendar, and task views.

My Lotus Notes Mail - displays the contents of the user's Inbox.

My Lotus Notes Calendar - displays the user's Calendar.

My Lotus Notes To Do - displays the user's To Do view.

Lotus Notes Discussion - displays Notes databases built with the Discussion Database Template.

Lotus Teamroom - displays Notes databases built with the Team Room Database Template.

Lotus QuickPlace

Displays up to six different Lotus QuickPlaces in separate browser windows.

Inline QuickPlace

Displays a Lotus QuickPlace inside the portlet.

Lotus Sametime Connect

Launches Sametime portlet instant messaging in a separate browser window.

Domino.Doc

Provides Domino-based document management.

Quick e-Mail

Allows users to send basic Internet text mail messages.

Quick Appointment

Allows users to create and store Notes appointments on a Domino server.

Web Page

Allows users to display and use a favorite page from the Internet.

Collaboration Center portlets

There are five Lotus portlets that comprise the Collaboration Center.

The Collaboration Center is included with WebSphere Portal Express Plus only.

Application Description
Sametime Contact List

Displays Lotus instant messaging list.

Sametime Who Is Here

Displays a Lotus Sametime list of users of the portal page.

People Finderass="standard">Allows users to implement both quick search and advanced search for locating people and information about people.
Lotus My Team Workplaces (QuickPlace)

Allows users to find, work in, and request new team workplaces as well as view workplace details.

Lotus Web Conferencing (Sametime)

Allows users to find, attend, and schedule e-meetings as well as view meeting details.


See also